The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 23, 1940, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, SEPT 23, I940. Clipper Mak North Sea s ‘E,L';';".m.“ On Way Here ™o The Alaska (hm)m roared over Juneau shortly before 3 o'cluck this SEATTLE, Sept. 23. — Steamer afternoon, logging a record break- North Sea sailed for Southeast Al- ing trip from Seattle ahead of a aska ports at 9 o'clock Sunday night strong ail wind. with 35 passengers aboard, including The flight from Seattle to Ket- the following for Juneau: chikan was made in 4 hours and 17 Mr. and Mrs, J. C. Michaelson, minutes, while the trip from Xetchi- Mr. and Mrs, E. E. Ninnis, Mrs. John | kan to Juneau, dock to dock, was L. Ahlers, Mrs. Mary Sheeper, Mrs. made in just an hour and half. Grant Baldwin, Billy Orr, Master The trip from Seattle to Ketchi- | Lerry Fortney, Nita Malicoat kan was a half hour better than e that much time was also gained be- tween the First Citv and Juneau. Captain of the Clipper Is S. E.| ENGINEERS BACK i wisiie ', FROMSURVEYING == " " " COMET MINE ORE that the big Sikorsky flying boat was never pressed and no engine ran over the cruising revolutions. Rob- Townsend | Dins said the trip was made at rday with 8,000 feet with a strong tail wind. - SCENIC FLIGHTS Mining engineer Harry carmpe in from Comet y a half ton of c sam| Townsend has been surveying fhe Comet mine for Sea interest pighning to develap leng id MADE YESTERDAY A guest at the Baranof Hotel X Tewnsend plans to be around Ju- % 3 neapu for the next several days | Yesterday Alex Holden flew tc Po- Also returnine from Comet was | laris-Taku, Jechn Amundsen fiew a civil enginesr Gordon Wildes who charter to Gustavus, and Shell Sim- has been running a profile survey MONs flew to the coast. Amundsén flew W. E. White to at Cemet with his partner, James McNamara, who Is continuing sur- Gustavis and came back with tpy work H.'n- White's wife and daughfer Simmons’ flew to Angoon with | Peter Dick and to Sitka with John Lekken, bringing in Alex Adoff and | Dorothy ‘Kessler on the return trip, both from Sitka. ‘."fi" wmk Amundsen made n glacier scenic flight with a party from the cutter | Haida and Shell Simmons nm(l- 2]d | ancther glacier flight with Flora qun Woadworth, Dr. and Mrs. 8. Rubley Mabel Rouze and Ruth McVay. Today, Alex Holden flew to Tul-| Lou Hudsen again topped the sequah again with freight. field of doubles shooters with W. L. = M X i Nance trailing close behind, shoot- | MORAL; BE EXPLICIT ing his first rounds of doubles. | e | Next unday the club will hold BELLE FOURCHE, S. D.- -Mrs a match shoct for paid-up mem- Frank Evans offered a reward for bers, There will be three events with ' the return of two escaped pets. The prizes for each event. The member- | want-ad failzd to bring results. SN‘ ship ic $250 and must be paid by tried another. The pets—skunks— Dr. W. P. Blanton fopped the vesterday at the Juneau Sho Club by turning in the only perfect score of the day. Wedneeday of this week so aver- had been de-scented, she assured ages and uads can be made up. |rcaders. Results were better. .- e MISS JOYCE HERE Mary Joyee is in town, visiting En'ena'n W“h {from her Taku River Lodge. She is B|rfls‘day D'nner a guest at the Baranor Hotel. FROM WIIITEHORSF A joint birthday dinner wasgiven| Erling Johnson, of Whitehorse, last evening at the East Sixth Street came in on the Denali from Skag- residence of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. way and is at the Baranof. Glass in honor of their daughter,| = R y drienne, and of Mr. Ben Phil-| JOHNSON BACK ps. | S. L. Johnson, Railway Express Quests were Capt. and Mrs. J. man, came in from Skagway after a Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. James Si- week there. He is at the Gastineau mon and Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Hotel. Marsh. .- — SABLE CARGO SOLD The halibuter Emma, Capt. ——————— | HERE FROM HAINES | Tom Mrs. A, Wierenga of Haines is vis- Ness, brought in 19,000 pounds of iting here for a few days. She is a sable today, selling at 2% cents a guest at the Gastineau. pound. | ‘Mrs. Gruening on 1100, Anaconda 23 | States. 'MORE MEN IN “FOR CUTTERS| {Cyane Brings 30 from Sit- | ka Just Qut of Puget Sound Training Afeutian Now ' JuneauBound BEATTLE, Sept. 23. — Steamer | Aleutian sails Saturday afternoon | for Southeast and Southwest Alaska | ports with 110 passengers aboard The cutter Cyane came in from |ihcluding 17 steerage. sitka last night with thirty enlisted | Passengers booked for Junsau in- men for the Coast Guard cutters| clude the follewin; Haida and the Bonham. Joe McLean, Mrs. Ernest Gruen- Five of the men will be taken to | in¢ Mrs. George Dan Gladys | Seward for the Bonham when the Barrowman, William —McMurray. any previous time, and it is believed | Hajda sails towards the end of the Earl Neuru, Florence Syverud, Ann neer Alfred Zenger of the Daily Neal Elto and in- week for the Westward on Bering z“b"“ Mrs. Sea patrol. . | far The men who will augment the Haida and Bonham crews have been at the Port Townsend training| 1school. They were taken to Sitkl aboard an Army transport. P i COOK INLET FLYING CLUB INCORPORATED A Cook Inlet Flying Club, Inz fcrmed as a non-profit coerporation to pramote interest in flyi buy an airplane and emplcy an instruc- tor for members only, has filed S'eamer AIeUtian papers of incorporation with Terri- Due Here Tuesday | torial Auditor Frank A. Boyle. | | Incorporaters are A. V. Lmnm‘ |2én, Bill Cuffel and Charles Hurlocker, all of Anchorage Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife of Governor Ernest Gruening, is re- turning here on the steamer Aleu- tian which sailed north from Seattle Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Gruening went south nbouli a month ago to attend the wedding of her son Huntington, at San Fran- cisco, ward H Two Alaska oldtimers, Ed | Patten of Juneau and Louie Tysse- | brc of Sitka, were atdmitted ta the! Pioneers’ Home last week, according | te information from Superintendent | E!ler Hanson. | Patten, 81, came from Nova Sco-| tia to Alaska in 1898 as a miner. | Tyssebro, 64, a native of Norway came to Alaska in 1910 as a fisher- man. | FINGERPRINTS TRAP STOCK OUOIATIONS NEW YORK Sept. 23. — Closlng quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 4 American Can , Bethlehem Steel 81%, Commonwealh and Southérn 1%, Curtiss Wright 8%, General ‘Motors 49% , International Harvester 487, Kennecott 31%, Newfl Y’lorrk mcm mv Central 15', Northern Pacific 7%, | ;;n(;;ed States Steel 59%, PoundZ ‘S H’G"’m w’ms( Jesse w:lLud Greene, arrested | at Ketchikan three we: ago as/| a stowaway and given a 30-day jail sentence, has been identified] thrcugh fingerprints sent to the| Federal Bureau of Investigation in | Washingten as Jesse Green, wanted at Wort Worth, Texas, for parole vio- lation, The Marshal's office here, after receiving 2 telegram from the FBI, has notified Fort Worth authorities. - e - MICHAELSONS ON NORTHLAND BOAT DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: Industrials, 135.11; rails, 29.02; utilities 22.16. i g MRS. BALDWIN ENROUTE Mrs. Grant Baldwin is returning to Juneau on the North Sea after spending some time visiting in the — e JOE McLEAN RETURNING Joe McLean, son of Mr, and Mrs. | y Hector McLean, is on the steamer Aleutian, returning tfrom a vaca- tion trip to the states. P et vy S, PARK RANGER HERE Harold Herning, Park Service As- sistant Ranger, is spending a few days in Juneau on his way back to Mt. McKinley National Park after a | vacation in the States. He is reglst- ered at Lhe Baranof Hotel. A L Ty a c]nsslfled ad In The Empire Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Michaelson'are returning here on the steamer North Sea after a visit to the States for| the past few weeks. - - NINNIS RETUR! G Elroy Ninnis, owner of the Ju- neau Motors. is returning on the steamer North Sea after a short business trip to Seattle. He is ac- THANKS CAP'N- AGAIN THIS YEAR YOU'RE ALASKA'S BIGGEST CUSTOMERH Yi$ SIR- OVER $10,0600,000 IS SPENT IN ALAS- »KA dn one average year by the Canned 3 ‘Szlmon Industry. And that creates more business for all Alaska. Of the money which the Canned Salmon industry brings to Alaska part goes di- rectly to miore than 11,000 workers for their wages. . .part purchues wire, lum- AIM TO KEEP ON SPENDING ALL | CAN RIGHT HERE WITH HOME FOLKS! ber, eannery supplies from' other Alaska industries. . .2 big part goesto pay taxes. It is money which benefits Alaska’s pro- fessional people and merchants in the form of trade for services and goods. | 'The continued prosperity of such a goed customer means continued prosperity for Alaska business. companied by Mrs. Ninnis. - - MUNTER DUE Herb Munter is due in from Ket- chikan this evening with passengers and mail, returning tomorrow morn- ing for the First City. e e BUILDING PERMITS Building permits have boen sued to Hans Berg to construct a $400 building for George Mortensen on 12th Street and to W. P. John- scn for $50 worth of plumbing work at 233 Willoughby Avenue. AND | MARRIAGE LICENFES Marriage licenses were issued by U. 8. Commissioner Felix Gray to James Arthur Johnson and Lucile Kolander Popejoy, and to Edward L. Arnell and Mary Ellen Spean- burg. | the steamer Baranof. ZENGER WILL HEAD 40 & 8 DURING 1941 Election of Officers Held at| Percy’s Cafe Lunch- | eon Today | -7 | Election of new officers for the 40 | and 8 society was held today at a | luncheon at Perecy’s Cafe with pio- | KIDNAPER CAPTURED INWOODS Ihree-Yeafild Marc de Tristan Unharmed-- 'Back at Home (Continued from Pagc Ore) Alaska Empire, voted Chef de Gare ! for the coming year, Other officers we re: | Train, John McCormick; pondent and Commissaire Intend- ant, Leo J. Jewett; Conducteur, H. | Chef de Corres- [Friday afternoon and striking I child's nurse to the ground Flight Ended Yesterday his ccnfused flight end- | the G. Nordling; Garde de la Portey| s George Gullufsen; Aumonier, John |ed in the mountainous Eldorado Holler; Chemieaux Lecale, J. T.|country as two alert iumberjack deer Petriclt and John Newman; Grande | hunters braved his revolvers to di Cheminot, George Jollie; Sous arm and truss him. Grand Cheminot, Lew Williams Immigration Inspector C. A. Ben-| Comis Voyaguer, John Walmer; son said the abductor was a seaman | Lr\m])l’»t!‘ Royal M. S])l‘p‘n(l | arrested for illegal entry in 1925,) | but the records did not show whether years re- SERVICES WILL BE tstate and FBI men had Wlthdrawn\Hm who passed away Friday after- | |from the case on the plea of the noon at St. Ann’s Hospital, will be t0 | held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'-| clock | Charles W. Carter Mortuary. | will be used and Dean C. E. Rice will deliver the eulogy. Interment will be in the Pioneer Plot of Ever- grecn Cemetery. THE WEATHER ‘(By l; 8. Wedther Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMVIERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Sept. 23: Partly cloudy tonight, mostly cloudy Tuesday; not much change in temperature; light to gentle variable winds; lowest tonight 48, high- est Tuesday 58, Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Partly cloudy tenight, cloudy Tuesday, not much change in temperature. Gentle to moderate winds, mostly southeasterly becoming mod :rate tc fresh Tuesday. Torecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of ATaska: Di)z::‘Emrance to Cape Spencer, p *flv cloudy tonight. - Mostly cloudy Yy, moderate to fresh southeasterly winds. Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchin rook, mostly cloudy with local showers. Presh to strong southeast rly, beccming moderate to fresh east to southeasterly Tuesday. Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrecti:n Bay, partly cloudy. Moderate to fresh easterly to northeasterly. Resurrection Bay to Kodiak, partly cloudy moderate to fresh suuthwgsrvrly winds. ‘LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.03 58 13 SE 10 Clear 4:30 am. today .. 29.95 44 97 SW 1 Clear Noon today 29.92 63 62 sSW 3 Pt. Clly RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lovest 3:30am Precip. 3:30am. Staticn last 24 hours ' te np. temp, 24 hours . Weather Barrow 35 | 3 34 T Rain, Fog Fairbanks 62 57 59 0 Cloudy Nome 51 | 42 44 0 Clear Anchorage 49 | 47 48 20 Rain Bethel 56 | 44 46 0 Pt. Cldy St. Paul 48 | 43 44 14 Cloudy Atka 46 42 45 04 , Cloudy Dutch Harbor = 48 | 45 47 1.26 Cloudy ‘Woshesenski 57 { 43 47 0 Cloudy Kanatak 53 | 41 41 .38 Rain Kodiak 51 45 46 33 Cloudy Cordeva 56 | 49 £6 329 Rain Juncau 61 | “ 44 [ Clear Sitka 59 | 47 53 0 Cloudy Ketchikan n | 48 49 0 Clear Seattle 82 | 52 55 0 Clear Portland 87 | 60 60 0 Clear San Francisco .. 66 | 54 55 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS The Monday morning weather ciart showed that the occluded froni which was moving slowly northward extended from a low center of 981 millibars 2897 inches in Bristol B:y tc Resurrection Bay and thence southward into a wave with develo)ment of low center of about 993 millibars 26382 inches located at latitude 43 degrees north and longi- tude 143 degrees west and thence continwed southwestward. A weak high pressure ridge extended from a high pressure area over Yukon Territory southward along coasta area of western United States with a second high cell of 1022 millibars at latitude 27 degrees north and Icngitude 1556 degrees west and a th d high pressure cell of same pres- sure centered at latitude 137 degree: ncrth and 173 degrees west. Rain had fallen this\morning along the castal area from Yakutat to the Aleutian Islands and over the centr | Alaskan Range and in scattered localities over Western Alaska as f r north as Barrow and it was rain- ing this morning locally along the coastal arca from Cordova tc Kana- tak. Cordova reported 3.29 inches o’ rain during the last 24 hours. Partly cloudy to overcast was repor ed over the interior of Alaska and clear tc partly cloudy over Southeas: Alaska. Clear to high scattered clouds local patches of ground fo; but generally unrestricted visibili- ties were reported over the norther.a porticn of the Seattle Juneau air- way this morning. Juneau, September 24. —Sunris 6:45 a.m., sunset 6:54 p.m. ~ SALMON PARTY HAS GOOD DAY Proving that the salmon season is not by any means over, a party of I'ten fishermen went out on the Wan- |derer tc Marmion Island yesterday, {returning with 25 salmon and as {many halibut. In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gordon, Vic Crondahl, and his son Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ham- lin, Hamlin’s mother, and Mr. and Mrs. George Larrson. e ELKS ATTENTION Elks Baseball Team entertainment .and feed Sept. 25. All mem* urged to attend. adv, ‘HELD WEDMESDAY FOR CAPT. T. HiLL Funeral services for Capt. Thomas from the Chapel of the ‘The ritual of the Pioneer Lodge — e, Empire Crassifieas oring results. - he had been déported. FBI afents Juneau Players |learnad the kidnaper had entered nada under a German quota ten H | later, WI" Present Hard-Fisted Hero Yesterday's hero was hard-fisted, Se(ona Pla | t, 220-pound sawmill owner, y Ceeil Etzel, whoe temporarily dropped | trom view after delivering the boy A y)*;vcho-m_vstmv 1rnmn “PDgan- |and his sullen kidnaper tc Federal gerous Corne written by J. B.|men at River Pine, a small villuge\ Priestly, will be presented soon by |of 50 inhabitants. (the Juneau Players. | The coptor of little Marc de Tris- | Fred W. Ayers, experienced both |tan, taken in the wilderness near as stage manager and actor, will | Placerville, Cal, will face execution| succeed Seéymour P. Flaxman as|in the lethal gas chamber or life director. Mr. Flaxman, who staged | imprisonment, depending on the de- “Second Chilhood,” is ‘efiroute to | cision of the jury. his home in New York City on board | Abductor Overpowered | When the two hunters whc cap-| Ayer has acted in many well tured the kidnaper were deer hunt- | |known plays, both in the United | ing in the high hills about 60 mues‘ States and England, in which the |east of Sacramento their suspicions | stellar roles were taken by such well | were aroused When they saw a man | |known artists as Charles Laughton, | walking with a little boy answering | Emva Landi, George Arliss and Al- | the desctiption of Marc de Tristan | exander Moissi. Jr | At a recent meeting of the Juneau | When the kidnaper drew a gun,! F]uyels the following permanent of- | the hunters overpowered him, dis-| fices were filled: Mrs. Jack Davis, |arming him of two revolvers and a business manager; Darrell Naish, |rifle. technical director; Mrs. Ted Dan- The little bcy was found nearby ielson, secretarv, and Mrs. Grover C. | ‘n an automobile that was stolen by | ‘Winn, publicity. the kidnaper early in the day at the In answer to numerous inquiries nearby tcwn of Plymouth al’ter he‘ {which have been received by the had burned his own car. gropu concerning requiremeénts for | “Hcme to Mumsie” membership, it was announced that | The kidnaped boy, unharmed, no hard and fast reles will be made. |scemed to be enjoying his expen- ‘Because the group is a civic or- |ence, but his first words, which ganization, the only requirement ‘would have been worth the $100,000 | necessary is sufficient proof of abil- | ransom his parents had agreed to ity and the willingness to work |pay, but had been unable to do, through a production. i “I want to go home to Mum- | e — » | B'Ds umu The ransom demanded, $100,000, | was ready for the kidnaper but was; {mm oF | never claimed. Officials, both city, | 1“‘"6. F'ElD family that they were willing |pay and wanted their child Bids on construction of an inter- ‘lurncd unharmed. mediate landing field near Yakataga | PR v e P R for the Civil Aeronautics Board wm be opened at Anchorage on October | Ralnbow Glrls 15, according to a bid invitatio: on | posted here today. | Included in the contract are 25,- | DeMOIays HOId 000 cubic yards of grading, 60 acres | . of clearing only, 50 ares of learin J 'C i and grubbing and 50 ares of smout)f | 0"‘ efemony {ing. The field, located on the Ketchi- l Miss Maydelle George was install- kan-Nome airway, is to be two miles | ed as Worthy Advisor for the Order west of the tuwn of Yakatxga | of Rainbow Girls and Lee Lucas was installed as Master Councillor for -HUSBAND j‘flm the DeMolay Boys at a joint cere- | mony held Saturday evening at the | Fon THREATENI"G Scottish Rite Temple. During the Rainbow Girls service, f DEATH To WOM AN | Miss Katherine Torkelson made the | | presentation of merit bars to Doris | McEachran, Elizabeth Tucker, Anne | Accused by his wife of threaten-|Lois Davis and Virginia Worley. An- ing to shoot her at the Broadway |nouncement was also made in re- Cab stand, Jack T. Glendon was|gard to a special initiation service | urested yesterday on a charge of |which will be held next Saturday | lisorderly conduct and disturbing by the Rainbow Order, with the he peace. . |newlv installed officers in charge. | Vera V. Glendon, the wife, says Following the installation a dance | 3lendon threatened her before | Was held in the ballroom. Vayne Campbell, Pauline Halvor- | T e son and Harry Krane, ELKS ATTENTION af‘;’e]reni(;rr‘a;\ held under $50) bond | Elks Baseball Team entertainment gniment beforc. U. S. and fed Sept. 25. 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